Burkina Faso vs Nigeria: Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population
Burkina Faso
7.47
in 2024
Nigeria
8.35
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
57th
Nigeria rank
55th
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 8.35 against 7.47 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.88.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Nigeria ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 57th and Nigeria ranks 55th of 169 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.09 | 22.05 | 9.96 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 9.55 | 7.21 | 2.34 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population, Burkina Faso or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 8.35 against 7.47 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population between Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 0.88, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nigeria rank globally for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Burkina Faso ranks 57th and Nigeria ranks 55th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.